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Who is Dr. Machuta Fernandes, Radiation Oncologist in Cumming, GA?
Dr. Shelley Machuta Fernandes, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Cumming, GA. She is board certified. Dr. Machuta Fernandes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Machuta Fernandes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Machuta Fernandes’s office at (770) 292-7000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Machuta Fernandes?
Dr. Shelley Machuta Fernandes, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Machuta Fernandes empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Stereotactic Radiosurgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cumming/GA community, Dr. Machuta Fernandes is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Machuta Fernandes speak?
Dr. Machuta Fernandes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Machuta Fernandes treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Machuta Fernandes diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Machuta Fernandes. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- History of prostate cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Past prostate cancer
- Prostate cancer survivor
- Previous prostatic malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate
Which procedures does Dr. Machuta Fernandes perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shelley Machuta Fernandes may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Machuta Fernandes' office.
Does Dr. Machuta Fernandes accept my insurance?
Dr. Machuta Fernandes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 292-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Machuta Fernandes accept in Cumming, GA?
Dr. Machuta Fernandes in Cumming, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Machuta Fernandes' office located?
Dr. Shelley Machuta Fernandes' Primary Practice
1100 Northside Forsyth Dr Ste 140
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 292-7000
What is Dr. Machuta Fernandes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Machuta Fernandes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639153828.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Machuta Fernandes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Machuta Fernandes
What is Dr. Shelley Machuta Fernandes's specialty?
Dr. Machuta Fernandes is a Radiation Oncologist near Cumming, GA. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Machuta Fernandes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shelley Machuta Fernandes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Machuta Fernandes is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Forsyth which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?
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Is Shelley Machuta Fernandes accepting new patients in Cumming, GA?
Yes, Dr. Shelley Machuta Fernandes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shelley Machuta Fernandes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Machuta Fernandes's office at (770) 292-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shelley Machuta Fernandes?
Please contact Dr. Machuta Fernandes's office at (770) 292-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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